Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2373 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.2373 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.2373 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.085 ha per square kilometre, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 30th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1239 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1288 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1458 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1408 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.092 ha per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 1995 | 0.085 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0923 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.099 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1028 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1099 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1194 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1166 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1066 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0972 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1019 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1061 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1389 ha per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1568 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1598 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1647 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.168 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1648 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1779 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1762 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1736 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1892 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1811 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1982 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1907 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2278 ha per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2276 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2373 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.2373 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0862 ha per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.2373 ha per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2397 ha per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.112 ha per square kilometre | 0.085 ha per square kilometre | 0.1458 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1176 ha per square kilometre | 0.0972 ha per square kilometre | 0.1568 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | 0.1598 ha per square kilometre | 0.1982 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2209 ha per square kilometre | 0.1907 ha per square kilometre | 0.2373 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 27 Tunisia 0.266 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 Portugal 0.2495 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.242 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 El Salvador 0.2257 ha per square kilometre compare
- 32 Egypt 0.2232 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Morocco 0.213 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.2373 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2373 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.085 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 30th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.